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Yankee Barn Homes Builds Houses With Attitude!

Post & Beam HomesBy Holly OstranderFebruary 13, 2012Leave a comment

Yankee Barn Homes builds houses and barns with attitude – good attitude, that is! Having spent the last two years putting pictures of many Yankee Barn Homes all over every social media site I can find; Flickr, this blog, Twitter, Facebook, and now Pinterest, I’ve had the opportunity to receive a large amount of feedback…

5 Reasons Why Barn Homes are THE BEST!!!!!

Barn HomesBy Holly OstranderJanuary 26, 20122 Comments

I know what you’re thinking, “she wouldn’t be the managing editor and major contributor to Post & Beam Living if she didn’t believe barn homes were the best”, but they really are, and here’s my proof: 1. A Vast Array of Exterior Styles One might think in order to be a barn home, a structure…

NOW LIVE! A New Yankee Barn Homes Website

YBH LifestyleBy Holly OstranderJanuary 16, 20122 Comments

Come One, Come All! Please join Post and Beam Living in welcoming the new and improved Yankee Barn Homes interactive website. While a few areas are still under construction – we are a building company that’s always trying to better ourselves – the site is definitely far enough along for everyone to enjoy. We are…

Winter Fun In and Around A Yankee Barn Home

Barn HomesBy Holly OstranderDecember 28, 2011

Winter officially arrived last week and in colder areas of the US, that means “let the cold weather activities begin”. The mountains, lakes and plains are covered in snow and open for business. As I traveled home from the coast of Maine the day after Christmas, I saw an amazing number of cars streaming north…

Holiday Dreams In Barn Homes

YBH LifestyleBy Holly OstranderDecember 20, 20111 Comment

As we enter full-swing into the holiday season, Post and Beam Living would like to share a few pictures which demonstrate why the December holidays spent in barn homes are like no other. The warmth of the post and beam structure combined with the decorations of the holidays is a perfect fit. With all the…

10 Stunning Vignettes Created By A Yankee Barn Homes Timber Frame

Post & Beam HomesBy Holly OstranderDecember 15, 2011

The timber frame structures of Yankee Barn Homes are unique not only in their clean lines and authentic historical reference but, more importantly for this blogger/post and beam home owner, due to the stunning vignettes created by their frames. My carriage house is small, yet I’ve lost count of the number of interesting views which…

Yes, This Carriage House by Yankee Barn Homes Really IS Where I Live!

Barn HomesBy Holly OstranderNovember 25, 20111 Comment

I know I’ve posted about it a number of times, but I still get people wondering if this truly is my home. YES, it really is where I live; along with my husband and our two Boxers, Deacon and Violet. When I post pictures such as the following, I’ve most likely either just run out…

The Doors of Yankee Barn Homes

YBH LifestyleBy Holly OstranderNovember 7, 20112 Comments

One of the many things to consider when building a Yankee Barn Homes post and beam home (or barn), is the front door or main entrance.  As with the remainder of the home and/or barn, the styles for doors are endless and this is definitely an area you’ll want to consider when planning. What type of mood, feeling, “Welcome” are…

A Vermont Post & Beam For All Seasons

Post & Beam HomesBy Holly OstranderOctober 21, 2011

When I first saw pictures of this home, there was just something about it that looked familiar. When I discovered where it was located, everything fell into place; I knew this area like the back of my hand. This home is located just a stone’s throw away from my old stomping grounds. The post and…

Two Yankee Barn Additions Bridge the 18th & 21st Centuries

AdditionsBy Holly OstranderOctober 18, 2011

One of the best things about living in New England is being amongst some of the oldest architecture in the U.S. Beautiful original timber frame structures abound, from barns to homes, to mills. An interesting fact: structures from the 1700s and 1800s were built using the post and beam method. So who better to turn to than the best…

…And We’re Back After Hurricane Irene

Barn HomesBy Holly OstranderSeptember 2, 20112 Comments

It’s been a wild stretch of time since Irene blew through here last weekend but things are finally getting back to normal here at Post & Beam Living. It was lights out and water, water everywhere for a while. But things here are fine now, however, our very close friends and neighbors in Vermont are…

Shameless Plug: Our Book Is Now Available!

Post & Beam HomesBy Holly OstranderAugust 18, 20115 Comments

For those of you who may not have heard me mention it about a ga-zillion times in past posts, my daughter, husband and I have written a book titled POST & BEAM DREAMS. It is specifically geared for those of you who are building, adding on, dreaming, or updating a post and beam home, but need a…

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